Ceo Foundation For New Education Initiatives, Inc.

Foundation for New Education Initiatives, Inc.Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024-25 Mini-Grant Competition for Schools! Supporting Miami-Dade County Public Schools since 2008FNEI helps fund the educational initiatives of Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS).Together we are working to provide our students with world-class educational opportunities, but we cannot achieve our goals alone. Find out how you can help! The community plays a vital role in supporting successful learning outcomes. Learn more about FNEI and our mission. See the results of our years of advocacy to empower the students of M-DCPS.Ready to take the next step? You too can take part in building students' success. Learn how you can help build and strengthen our community's future by helping us provide a world-class education to all M-DCPS students.FNEI has brought over 12 new Computer, STEAM, STEM, tech, and Dance Labs to our Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
FNEI has developed two Endowment Funds which provides support to the Francis A. Metcalfe Scholarship and the Jose Milton Performing Arts Center.
In 2021-22, the FNEI Scholarship was awarded. $90,000.00 was raised to give $1,300.00 scholarships to college-bound, Miami-Dade County Public Schools' High School students.
In 2023, FNEI is working on opening two new Computer Labs. These computer labs will be equipped with all new technology to help students in providing a better learning experience.
FNEI Raised over $500,000 at the 2023 FTLOL Gala to fund District initiatives, such as the Cultural Passport, student scholarships, and computer labs.
FNEI and M-DCPS supported the 2022 Summer Youth Internship Program for the seventh consecutive year. With the support of the County, The Children's Trust, and Career Source, over $5 Million was received to support almost 2,700 student internships.
Since 2016, FNEI has raised over $310,000 for participating schools in the Superintendent's 5K Challenge - Race for Education. At the 8th annual Superintendent's 5k Challenge - A Race for Education on March 2023, there were over 4,500 participants who raced and raised over $95,000. Proceeds are shared with participating M-DCPS Schools.

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